Faculty, Full Time Tenure Track, Engineering Technologies

Monroe Community College • Rochester, NY

412d • $52,000 - $65,245 • Remote

About The Position

The Faculty position in Engineering Technologies at Monroe Community College is a full-time, tenure-track role focused on teaching and developing educational materials in Mechanical Technology. The faculty member will engage in curriculum review, assist with departmental functions, and contribute to student recruitment and retention initiatives. The role requires expertise in Mechanical Engineering Technology and involves teaching primarily on-campus courses, with potential assignments at other locations or in online formats.

Requirements

• Earned master's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or closely related field from a regionally-accredited institution.
• Industrial Engineering Technology background, including manufacturing systems and product design.
• Ability to teach courses in Mechanical Technology and some courses in the Robotics and Automation program.
• Commitment to supporting an inclusive campus environment and respect for diverse backgrounds.
• Knowledge of, or experience in, implementing a variety of teaching strategies.
• Ability to think outside of the box and problem solve.
• Evidence of proficiency with technology and MS Office tools.
• Commitment to continued professional growth.
• Evidence of effective communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. degree in Engineering Technology from a regionally-accredited institution.
• Community college teaching experience.
• Experience with computerized student record management.
• Experience with Brightspace.
• Experience in teaching online courses.
• Experience in grant proposal writing.
• Experience in industrial research.
• Bilingual and able to read, write, and speak Spanish proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and provide students with appropriate learning materials and expertise in assigned subjects.
• Demonstrate and maintain current subject area knowledge.
• Develop and teach online content.
• Encourage students' participation in class activities.
• Identify learning objectives and evaluate student performance based on objectives.
• Teach multiple courses/sections each term as outlined by the contract.
• Prepare lesson plans and create instructional materials and activities for student engagement in both lectures and labs.
• Establish and maintain an engaging and supportive classroom environment.
• Provide students with assistance and guidance regarding their educational program and appropriate conduct.
• Submit all required paperwork/information in a timely manner.
• Participate in MET program recruiting events.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other records according to department and College guidelines.
• Maintain office hours according to contractual guidelines to support student learning.
• Advise students concerning academic, career, and related issues according to contractual guidelines.
• Assist department with student recruitment, enrollment, and placement.
• Assist department with student retention and completion initiatives.
• Assist with development, review, and revision of department curriculum, including assessment of student learning and program review.
• Develop innovative teaching pedagogies to facilitate learning.
• Incorporate high-impact teaching practices into course design.
• Attend department meetings as a contributing member.
• Contribute to the College through Division, department, and College committees.
• Engage in pedagogical and academic discipline professional development.
• Assist department in faculty recruitment and peer evaluation.
• Assist in the development of grant proposals and implementation of grant projects.
• Work independently and in a team setting, demonstrating excellent time management skills.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Policy including flextime/staggered shifts, remote work/telecommuting, and compressed work schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree